Ursula von der Leyen goes ‘Gangnam Style’

Asked which celebrity he would like to see go ‘Gangnam Style,’ the singer PSY told the journalists : Ursula von der Leyen. Since then, the 67-year-old politician is said to have been secretly practising Gangnam Style dance. For weeks.

UPDATE 20/03/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Ursula von der Leyen on PSY’s most wanted list

German news reported earlier this year that PSY (the South Korean rapper behind YouTube’s most-viewed video) chuckled at the thought of Ursula von der Leyen hopping around the dance floor, doing his famous horse-riding, ‘Gangnam Style’ dance.

A call that did not fall on deaf ears...

Politician to practice ‘Gangnam Style’ dance steps several hours a day

An insider recently admitted that the European Commission president has been secretly practising Gangnam Style for the past couple of weeks. “Ursula von der Leyen spent hours working on her dance moves out on the balcony every night, riding an imaginary horse. I have never seen her so dedicated about something before,” said a source close to the politician.

Petition's goal: ‘Get Ursula von der Leyen to dance live on TV’

Some fans recently launched an online petition to see Ursula von der Leyen performing ‘Gangnam Style’ live on German national television.

We can't wait to see it.

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